US senator and former California attorney-general Kamala Harris says she will run for president in the 2020 US election, the eighth name to join the battle for Democratic party's nomination.SBS - Published 6 hours ago

According to Business Insider, Democrats have reportedly rejected President Donald Trump's latest proposal to re-open the government even before the proposal was officially announced. President Trump..

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump will propose a deal on Saturday meant to end a 29-day partial government shutdown, offering a compromise with Democrats on immigration but sticking to his..

President Donald Trump responded Thursday to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's letter suggesting they reschedule his State of the Union address by informing Pelosi that an apparent trip she had planned to..

Tulsi Gabbard is a Democratic Congresswoman from Hawaii. Last week she announced a run for President. Gabbard has history of using homophobic rhetoric and crusading against same-sex marriage. Gabbard..

Beto O'Rourke took the national stage by storm in 2018, when he ran against Republican Ted Cruz in a race for the US Senate. O'Rourke only narrowly lost to Senator Cruz, in what should have been a walk..

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi requested that President Donald Trump delay the State of the Union address until after the government shutdown concludes, whenever that may be, citing security concerns. But..

Politico reports that Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand is running for president in 2020. In her first public comments since joining the 2020 presidential race Gillibrand rejected support from an individualized..

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand has rejected support from a super PAC. Politico reports the senator made the announcement in her first public comments since joining the 2020 presidential race on Wednesday...

Watch VideoA female-heavy 2020 presidential field is rekindling a question central to the 2016 election: how do Americans feel about a female president?
So far, four women — Kamala Harris, Kirsten..Newsy - Published 8 hours ago

TIRANA, Albania (AP) — An Albanian court has convicted the main opposition Democratic Party leader of defamation over drug-related allegations he made against a senior governing lawmaker.Democratic..New Zealand Herald - Published 8 hours agoAlso reported by •Seattle Times

The visit is a chance for Inslee to draw attention to his proto-candidacy — and his case that the Democratic Party must nominate a presidential candidate, who, as he wrote in a Washington Post Op-Ed..Seattle Times - Published 9 hours ago

[Vanguard] Former Vice President and Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, on Sunday, reviewed the performance of President Muhammadu BUHARI'S nearly four..allAfrica.com - Published 18 hours ago

The partial US government shutdown will subtract 0.1 percentage point from growth every week, CNBC reports referring to an anonymous source in the White House.
The longest in recent history impasse..Eurasia Review - Published 21 hours ago

Military bases across the nation are “vulnerable” to floods, droughts, and wildfires as changing climate disrupts drills and rocket launches, the US military warned in a report. But Democrats still..Eurasia Review - Published 22 hours ago

Current and former California Democratic Party staffers have filed a lawsuit against the party and its former chairman, Eric Bauman, alleging a culture of sexual harassment and discrimination.FOXNews.com - Published 2 days ago

[Daily Trust] The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has arrived Legacy House, in Maitama, Abuja, the party's presidential campaign office, in company of his..allAfrica.com - Published 2 days ago

The March for Life again gathered myriad pro-life advocates to mark the anniversary of legalized abortion in America, and in a surprise appearance Vice President Mike Pence and Second Lady Karen Pence..Eurasia Review - Published 3 days agoAlso reported by •CNA

[Premium Times] The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, is currently visiting the United States. He arrived Washington DC, the American capital on Thursday. It is..allAfrica.com - Published 3 days ago

The Los Angeles teachers’ strike is highlighting renewed support for teachers’ unions and traditional public schools within the Democratic Party, eclipsing a push by some party members to embrace..Wall Street Journal - Published 3 days ago

Washington D.C., Jan 18, 2019 / 10:56 am (CNA).- In a procedural vote on Thursday, the Republican-led U.S. Senate failed to advance a bill that would prohibit taxpayer funding for abortions.
The..CNA - Published 3 days ago

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· *A Bloomberg survey of 30 prominent economists suggests that the negative economic impact of the government shutdown is likely around half of the White House's official estimate.*
· *On..Business Insider - Published 3 days ago

[Guardian] The People's Democratic Party presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, on Wednesday at a business summit in Lagos vowed to enrich his friends if elected president.allAfrica.com - Published 4 days ago

[Premium Times] Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), will arrive the United States any moment from now, crossing one of the most serious political hurdles..allAfrica.com - Published 4 days ago

Norway's prime minister has formed a new centre-right majority government by adding a small Christian Democratic Party to her minority coalition.SBS - Published 4 days agoAlso reported by •Reuters •Reuters India

President Donald Trump clipped the wings of Democratic party leader Nancy Pelosi on Thursday, scrapping her foreign travel plans in a new twist to the government shutdown feud.France 24 - Published 4 days ago

Journalist Jon Ward talks about the chaos that led Kennedy to challenge Carter for the Democratic nomination — and the long-lasting damage it did to the party. Ward's new book is Camelot's End.NPR - Published 4 days ago

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) won’t let congressional Democrats make a deal on the border wall, President Donald Trump said Thursday in a speech at the Pentagon to announce the results of the..CNSNews.com - Published 4 days ago

Harris has spent her career locking up Black and brown people. She should not be allowed to shake hands, kiss babies or walk into black churches without being taken to task.
California Senator..Eurasia Review - Published 5 days ago

Norway's minority centre-right government has struck a deal with the small Christian Democratic Party to form a four-party majority coalition government after weeks of negotiations, broadcaster TV2..Reuters India - Published 5 days ago